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Apophyllite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral relating to the zeolites, usually occurring in square prisms or octahedrons with pearly luster on the cleavage surface. It i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mica, generally, peculiar, bronze-red, copperlike.
Biotite
noun · 78% connection
Mica containing iron and magnesia, generally of a black or dark green color; -- a common constituent of crystalline rocks. See Mica.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mica, generally, peculiar, bronze-red, copperlike.
Brewsterite
noun · 78% connection
A rare zeolitic mineral occurring in white monoclinic crystals with pearly luster. It is a hydrous silicate of aluminia, baryta, and s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mica, generally, peculiar, bronze-red, copperlike.
Bronze
noun · 78% connection
To give an appearance of bronze to, by a coating of bronze powder, or by other means; to make of the color of bronze; as, to bronze pl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mica, generally, peculiar, bronze-red, copperlike.
Bronzite
noun · 78% connection
A variety of enstatite, often having a bronzelike luster. It is a silicate of magnesia and iron, of the pyroxene family.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mica, generally, peculiar, bronze-red, copperlike.
Crotonine
noun · 78% connection
A supposed alkaloid obtained from croton oil by boiling it with water and magnesia, since found to be merely a magnesia soap of the oi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mica, generally, peculiar, bronze-red, copperlike.
Embronze
verb · 78% connection
To color in imitation of bronze. See Bronze, v. t.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mica, generally, peculiar, bronze-red, copperlike.
Enstatite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of the pyroxene group, orthorhombic in crystallization; often fibrous and massive; color grayish white or greenish. It is a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mica, generally, peculiar, bronze-red, copperlike.
Feldspath
noun · 78% connection
A name given to a group of minerals, closely related in crystalline form, and all silicates of alumina with either potash, soda, lime,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mica, generally, peculiar, bronze-red, copperlike.
Garnierite
noun · 78% connection
An amorphous mineral of apple-green color; a hydrous silicate of nickel and magnesia. It is an important ore of nickel.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mica, generally, peculiar, bronze-red, copperlike.
Glimmer
noun · 78% connection
Mica. See Mica.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mica, generally, peculiar, bronze-red, copperlike.
Gneiss
noun · 78% connection
A crystalline rock, consisting, like granite, of quartz, feldspar, and mica, but having these materials, especially the mica, arranged…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mica, generally, peculiar, bronze-red, copperlike.
Granite
noun · 78% connection
A crystalline, granular rock, consisting of quartz, feldspar, and mica, and usually of a whitish, grayish, or flesh-red color. It diff…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mica, generally, peculiar, bronze-red, copperlike.
Greensand
noun · 78% connection
A variety of sandstone, usually imperfectly consolidated, consisting largely of glauconite, a silicate of iron and potash of a green c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mica, generally, peculiar, bronze-red, copperlike.
Heulandite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of the Zeolite family, often occurring in amygdaloid, in foliated masses, and also in monoclinic crystals with pearly luster…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mica, generally, peculiar, bronze-red, copperlike.
Humite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a transparent vitreous brown color, found in the ejected masses of Vesuvius. It is a silicate of iron and magnesia, conta…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mica, generally, peculiar, bronze-red, copperlike.
Iolite
noun · 78% connection
A silicate of alumina, iron, and magnesia, having a bright blue color and vitreous luster; cordierite. It is remarkable for its dichro…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mica, generally, peculiar, bronze-red, copperlike.
Knebelite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a gray, red, brown, or green color, and glistening luster. It is a silicate of iron and manganese.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mica, generally, peculiar, bronze-red, copperlike.
